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on Forest Genetic Resources

TUR00002

National gene conservation unit number: 2
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1995
Date of the most recent visit: 2005

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: SINOP
Unit department or county: BOYABAT
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: SARAYDUZU
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1250 - 1400
Unit surface area [ha]: 127.5
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):41.2458 | Longitude (Decimal): 34.7850

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.768

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fagus orientalis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus orientalis

Unit type: Gene reserve forest